FERPA Training Guide - VCOM

Disclosure of records without consent  Obtain signed, written permission from the student before sharing educational record information, including grades and grade point averages, with parents or others outside the institution  Only disclose education records to school officials who have a legitimate educational interest  Never post students' papers, scores or grades in a public place on which names, VCOM PID, social security numbers, or other personal identifiers are displayed. If posted, use a code known only to you and the student  Never release information about a student disciplinary matter without conferring with Student Services  The office of the Registrar is the first stop for any questions about FERPA